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Pseudochlorella

Pseudochlorella is a genus of green algae in the family Koliellaceae.

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Pseudochlorella
Pseudochlorella sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Chlorophyta
Class: Trebouxiophyceae
Order: Prasiolales
Family: Koliellaceae
Genus: Pseudochlorella
J.W.G.Lund
Type species
Pseudochlorella pyrenoidosa
(Zeitler) J.W.G.Lund1
Species

See text.

Synonyms

Pabia Friedl & O'Kelly2

Pseudochlorella is a genus of green algae in the family Koliellaceae.1

Species

As of September 2022, AlgaeBase accepts three species:1

  • Pseudochlorella pringsheimii (Shihar & Krauss) Darienko & al.
  • Pseudochlorella pyrenoidosa (Zeitler) J.W.G.Lund
  • Pseudochlorella signiensis (Friedl & O'Kelly) Darienko & Pröschold
References

References

  1. Guiry, M.D.; Guiry, G.M. "Pseudochlorella". AlgaeBase. University of Galway.
  2. Darienko, T.; Gustavs, L. & Pröschold, T. (2016). "Species concept and nomenclatural changes within the genera Elliptochloris and Pseudochlorella (Trebouxiophyceae) based on an integrative approach". Journal of Phycology. 52 (6): 1125–1145. doi:10.1111/jpy.12481.